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2025 Men's Soccer Roster

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10 Gabriel Melendez

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 145
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Midway, GA
  • Highschool Liberty County HS
  • Major Business

Biography

2024
  • Started in all 15 games he played in as a junior
  • Recorded two goals and one assist
  • Took nine shots with six being on target
  • Conference Carolinas Fall Academic All-Conference
2023
  • Started in all 18 games he played in during his sophomore season
  • Recorded one goal and one assist
  • Recorded 13 shots on goal off 33 total shots
2022
  • Started in seven of the 15 games he played in as a freshman
  • Recorded two assists 
  • Took five shots, with two being on goal
High School
  • Attended Liberty County High School where he graduated in 2022
  • Named to the Specialty Sports All Star Team as a senior
  • Named First Team All-Region his freshman, junior and senior seasons
Personal
  • Born July 6, 2004 to Nelson and Georgia Melendez
  • His great grand uncle played soccer for the Colombian National team and the Atletico Junior in Barranquilla, Colombia from 1930 to 1947
  • Majoring in business with a concentration in administration

What are your goals for the upcoming season? Make it to the conference tournament and then national tournament.  Receive All-Conference recognition

Why did you choose SWU? The brotherhood and community aspect in the team

What is your favorite thing about SWU? The campus

Why is your sport important to you? It gives me an outlet to enjoy myself

Who is your greatest influence in your life? Why?  My family.  They understand and know me best and are with me always.

Where do you want to be in five years?  Enjoying life and having fun

Favorite athlete? Cristiano Ronaldo

Favorite food? Empanados

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2022Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'9" 155 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2023Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'9" 145 lbs
    23
  • 32

    2024Junior

    Midfielder
    5'9" 145 lbs
    32
  • 10

    2025Senior

    Midfielder
    5'9" 145 lbs
    10